Bibliograph

Stolen childhood, slave youth in nineteenth-century America, Wilma King

Type

Label

Stolen childhood, slave youth in nineteenth-century America, Wilma King

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 455-497) and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Stolen childhood

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

671541127

Responsibility statement

Wilma King

Series statement

Blacks in the diaspora

Sub title

slave youth in nineteenth-century America

Table Of Contents

In the beginning : the transatlantic trade in children of African descent -- "You know I am one man that do love my children" : slave children and youth in the family and community -- "Us ain't never idle" : the work of enslaved children and youth -- "When day is done" : the play and leisure activities of enslaved children and youth -- "Knowledge unfits a child to be a slave" : temporal and spiritual education -- "What has ever become of my presus little girl" : the traumas and tragedies of slave children and youth -- "Free at last" : the quest for freedom -- "There's a better day a-coming" : the transition from slavery to freedom

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